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• Miles & Points: The Week's Best Frequent Flyer Deals
  December 14, 2012 3:32 pm
  If it's a good deal (or a notably bad one) from an airline, hotel, or car-rental loyalty program, you can read all about it here, and plan your travel accordingly. read more
• Delta Buys 49% Stake in Virgin Atlantic
  December 12, 2012 9:15 am
  Delta bought the 49 percent interest in Virgin Atlantic. The big question for most of us is, of course, how will this impact travelers? read more
• What the Delta-Virgin Atlantic Tie-Up Means for Travelers
  December 12, 2012 3:50 pm
  If the deal is approved, Delta will own 49 percent of Virgin Atlantic, resulting in better frequent-flyer benefits but also higher transatlantic airfares. read more
• Miles & Points: The Week's Best Frequent Flyer Deals
  October 5, 2012 1:58 pm
  If it's a good deal (or a notably bad one) from an airline, hotel, or car-rental loyalty program, you can read all about it here, and plan your travel accordingly. read more
• Miles & Points: The Week's Best Frequent Flyer Deals
  September 28, 2012 3:27 pm
  If it's a good deal (or a notably bad one) from an airline, hotel, or car-rental loyalty program, you can read all about it here, and plan your travel accordingly. read more
• Virgin Atlantic Allows In-Flight Cell Phone Calls
  May 15, 2012 2:40 pm
  Should passengers be permitted to chat on cell phones during flights? Virgin Atlantic thinks so. read more
• Miles & Points: The Week's Best Frequent Flyer Deals
  April 30, 2012 9:53 am
  If it's a good deal (or a notably bad one) from an airline, hotel, or car-rental loyalty program, you can read all about it here, and plan your travel accordingly. read more
• Miles & Points: The Week's Best Frequent Flyer Deals
  April 20, 2012 12:14 pm
  If it's a good deal (or a notably bad one) from an airline, hotel, or car-rental loyalty program, you can read all about it here, and plan your travel accordingly. read more
• Redeem Virgin America Points for International Flights
  March 22, 2012 1:42 pm
  Members of Virgin America's Elevate program can now redeem points for award flights on Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Australia. read more
• Premium Economy: You Get What You Pay for
  March 15, 2012 9:47 am
  Premium economy air service of some sort is becoming the norm for big airlines around the world. But not all airplane seats are created equal. Ed Perkins explains the differences read more
• Editors' Choice Awards 2011: Best Travel Rewards Card
  May 17, 2011 12:00 am
  Rewards are all about redeeming points for actual travel. Our winner enables travelers to earn actual miles, rather than just cash value. read more
• JetBlue, Virgin Atlantic Team Up on U.K. Routes
  March 23, 2011 9:58 am
  The two airlines announced an interline agreement that will connect Virgin's transatlantic network to JetBlue's domestic routes via Boston, New York, Orlando, and Washington, D.C. read more
• London Packages From $599*
  February 7, 2011 4:47 pm
  Hop across the Pond for less this winter with Go-today.com and Virgin Atlantic! read more
• Favorite International (Non-U.S.-based) Airline
  November 7, 2010 12:00 am
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• Airfare 401: Want a Comfortable Flight? Read This!
  August 30, 2010 12:00 am
  When booking your flight, price is an important factor. But on some flights, you may want to fork over a little extra cash for a more comfortable experience. Ed Perkins explains your options. read more
• Virgin America, Virgin Atlantic Link Mileage Programs
  August 13, 2010 2:09 pm
  While a tie-up between the two Virgins might seem like a marriage made in heaven, it offers poor value for frequent flyers. read more
• Plenty of Blame in Latest Tarmac Delay Debacle
  June 25, 2010 10:38 am
  Earlier this week, a Virgin Atlantic plane spent four hours on the tarmac in Hartford, Connecticut. As is usually the case, the long delay was the result of lots going wrong. read more
• The World's Top Airlines
  May 27, 2010 12:00 am
  Whose economy seats are tops? What are the best low-cost lines? Read on for the answers to these questions and more, and find out how the airlines you fly ranked. read more
• Thousands of Stranded Passengers Still Stuck
  April 26, 2010 8:23 am
  Most travelers left in limbo by the Icelandic volcano will return home today, but many are still waiting for their chance to finally get wherever they were going. read more
• Virgin America Links to V Australia, Virgin Blue
  April 1, 2010 3:06 pm
  With the new tie-up with V Australia and Virgin Blue, members of Virgin America's mileage program can earn points for flights to Australia and other Asia-Pacific destinations. read more
• Is Premium Economy Seating Worth the Extra Cost?
  April 1, 2010 12:00 am
  Ed Perkins breaks down the difference in pricing between regular and premium economy tickets on overseas trips on 10 airlines that offer the two options. read more
• Airline Fees: The Ultimate Guide (Europe Edition)
  February 5, 2010 9:45 am
  In response to reader requests, we decided to put together a chart detailing fees for trips to and around Europe. read more
• The Worst Airline Fees of the Year
  December 30, 2009 9:39 am
  In this age of abundant airline fees, it takes a lot to be crowned the year's worst. Plus, nominate your own worst fees of the year! read more
• Pile Up Miles with Holiday Shopping
  December 15, 2009 10:20 am
  Although Christmas is almost here, there's still time to put a mileage spin on holiday shopping. Tim Winship shows you how to maximize your mileage-earning potential this year. read more
• Miles Fly as British Carriers Wage Credit Card War
  January 14, 2010 6:34 pm
  While British Airways' credit card promotion remains among the most generous ever, Virgin Atlantic is giving them a run for their money. And for yours. read more
• Air France Adds Second Checked Bag Fee
  October 22, 2009 12:12 pm
  Travelers from the U.S. to Europe will now pay $50 for the second checked bag on Air France, while passengers from Europe will pay 50 euros. The change takes effect November 1. read more
• One-Day Airfare Sales From Two Airlines
  June 4, 2009 11:47 am
  Ready to make a travel decision right now? Then check out these two one-day sales from Emirates and Virgin Atlantic, both expiring at midnight tonight. read more
• Spend Less In Britain This Summer
  June 4, 2009 11:41 am
  The exchange rate is still pretty good for Americans traveling to the U.K., and a new promotion offers more ways to stretch every vacation dollar. read more
• Is Premium Economy Worth the Cost?
  April 13, 2009 12:00 am
  The pricing on most premium economy seating seems out of kilter with reality. Is it worth the cost for average travelers? Ed Perkins does the math. read more
• Top Five Award Destinations for January
  January 9, 2009 12:51 pm
  Wondering where to go with all those frequent flyer miles? This month's best bets for award travel include Austin, Hawaii, Los Angeles, Europe, and London. read more

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